Battery Technology

Catalog description

This course is an introduction to rechargeable battery technology. Topics covered are battery terminology, thermodynamics of batteries, electrode of Lithium-ion cell and its working. Other topics include electrochemical modeling of batteries, aging mechanisms, thermal behavior and thermal management systems, battery safety, battery system design, integrated battery-based systems, supercapacitors, and electrical vehicle (EV) batteries. Advanced and future technologies for next generation batteries will be introduced. The standards and regulatory requirements are also discussed.